Rivers Preface Elliot Smith (4 results)
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RIVERS, W.H.R., Preface by G.Elliot Smith, Appreciation by C.S.Myers
Language: English
Published by Routledge and Kegan Paul, B.Herder, London, 1923
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Seller: Douglas Books, Tunbridge Wells, United KingdomDouglas Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. 1st ed. series list verso half-title (Int. Lib. Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method)+ f/piece w. tissue guard (sepia group photo of Rivers, Elliot Smith and William Brown - who is in army uniform - taken at Maghull Military Hospital in 1915) + vii+181; cancelled Theosophical Society, Bournem…outh Lodge, library + prev. owner's sm. label to fr. pastedown, 'Bournemouth Lodge 1923' inscr. fr. endpaper, outer sides of endpapers browning, f/piece partly detached (and sm. blue mark in gutter beneath it), bottom edge final leaf sl. rubbed towards centre, no other internal library marks and otherwise clean, tight & unmarked. Dark cloth covers generally clean bar a sm. ink mark lower fr. but a little faded, esp. sp. which also has a lib. label ghost. An acceptable working/reference copy rather than collector's copy. The photo is excellent.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co, London, 1926
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG-. 2nd Imp. revised. xi+226+16 (1928 The History of Civilization series list); prev.owner's sm.label top fr,pastedown, faint browning to outer sides of endpapers and occ.flecks elsewhere, inc.textblock edges, otherwise internally clean, tight & unmarked; blue cloth covers clean, top.sp. rubbed otherwise m…inimally worn, with gilt logo centre fr.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co, London, 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Douglas Books, Tunbridge Wells, United KingdomDouglas Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Black cloth cover. xxviii+324+12 (series list); prev.owner's sm.label top fr. pastedown, 1926-dated gift inscrip+ later sig. fr.endpaper, series list extensively browned, otherwise internally clean, tight & unmarked; sp. ends rubbed, esp.bottom where cloth broken, sm.cloth chi…p back bottom edge, fr.cover sl.rubbed with two sm.white patches of paper adhesion and an 8.5 cm vertical scratch mark. Increasingly scarce. Elliot Smith's Introduction strives to co-opt Rivers into the strong 'diffusionist' camp.
Published by Harcourt Brace, 1923
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Seller: Mythos Center Books, Frontenac, MN, U.S.A.Mythos Center Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American edition. First edition, 1923. Very good. Original forest green cloth binding of the International "Library of Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method" series. No dust jacket. Upper corners very lightly bumped. A bright, tight copy. No former owner marks. "Dr. Rivers's chief ar…gument is that dreams are attempts to solve in sleep conflicts which are disturbing waking life.", contrasted with the prevailing Freudian theories, to which it propounds "a profound and far-reaching modification." Includes two Appendices: Appendix I, The Biological Function of the Dream; Appendix II, The Interpretation of Myth.
